Region III/NSH
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From: | Shirley Powell <powell.s@gain.mercer.edu> (by way of histonet) |
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HI Fellow Histonetters,
Time is getting near, the last date for making hotel reservations for
the Region III meeting in Atlanta is next Monday, February 22, 1999. I
am posting the program once more for those who missed it before. Come
on Down to Atlanta for Histotechnology - City Style.
SEE REGISTRATION FORM AT BOTTOM
SPowell
The 1999 Region III NSH meeting hosted by GSH will be held in Atlanta
at the Marriott North Central. Reservations should be made directly
with the hotel by calling 1-800-228-9290. If there is a problem with
reservations call the direct number 404-325-000, EXT 1615 – Karen Palmer
will help with rooms. NOTE: Please identify guests as attendees of
the GSH/Region III NSH meeting to receive special room rates of $79
single/double, $89 triple, and $99 quad, plus (currently) 12% tax. CUT
OFF DATE FOR ROOM RATE IS FEBRUARY 22, 1999; after that date general
rates apply. Check in is 3:00 p.m./check out is 12 noon. There is
complimentary parking and the hotel is easily accessible from I-285 from
any direction.
TRANSPORTATION: Atlanta Airport Shuttle service from Hartsfield
International Airport is $15 one way/$24 roundtrip. Shuttle
reservations can be made by calling 1-800-842-2770 or 404-524-3400; taxi
cost $30 one way and Marta $1.50 to Brookhaven Station and taxi from
there is $6. The program outline is below. For a more detailed program
and a registration form, please reply to me at
powell.s@gain.mercer.edu Include your fax # or mailing address.
VENDORS may contact Lori Knowles at LAKandCAS@aol.com for vendor
information forms.
See you in Atlanta in March.
PLEASE COPY AND PASS ON TO ANY HISTOTECHS WHO MAY NOT GET THIS MESSAGE.
PROGRAM
Wednesday, March 10, 1999
HT/HTL Review Session –Susan Meloan, BBA, HT(ASCP)HTL 2-5 p.m.
Early Registration 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, March 11, 1999
Registration 7-8 a.m.
Workshop #1- 8:30-12 noon
2001: HISTOLOGY CYBERSPACE - Linda Jenkins, HT(ASCP) & John Tarpley, BA,
HT(ASCP)
Workshop #2 8:30-12 noon
RODENT NECROPSY TECHNIQUES - Barbara Munch, BS -
Workshop #3 8:30-12 noon
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IN SURGICAL PATHOLOGY - Bob Santoiani, BS, HTL(ASCP
Break in the Exhibit area 10-10:30 a.m.
Lunch in Exhibit Area (concession) 12-1:30 p.m.
Workshop #4 1:30-5 p.m.
ADVANCED DETECTION SYSTEMS FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY AND IN
SITU HYBRIDIZATION - Jette Lassen, M.S. -
Workshop #5 1:30-5 p.m.
HISTOLOGY EQUIPMENT REPAIR - What Can I DO? - Shandon-Lipshaw Service
Representative -
Workshop #6 1:30-5 p.m.
SPECIAL STAINS: THEIR CHEMICAL MECHANISM - Jerry Fredenburgh, HT(ASCP) -
Break in the Exhibit Area 3-3:30 p.m.
Vendor's Reception 4 - 7 p.m.
Friday, March 12, 1999
Workshop #7 8:30-12 noon
APPLICATIONS OF BASIC IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY PLUS NEW TECHNOLOGICAL
BREAKTHROUGHS IN THE CLINICAL LABORATORY – Helen Palmer, BS & Kathleen
Dittrich, HT(ASCP)HTL -
Workshop #8 8:30-12 noon
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION: ROUTINE AND MOLECULAR
PATHOLOGY TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE DIAGNOSIS AND
RESEARCH - Tim Morken, BS, EMT(MSA), HTL(ASCP) -
Workshop #9 8:30-12 noon
UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF FROZEN SECTIONS - Mequita Praet, HT(ASCP)HTL &
Janice Presnell, HT(ASCP) -
Break in the Exhibit Area 10-10:30 a.m.
Awards Luncheon in Exhibit area 12-1:30 p.m.
Clinical Sessions
Dr. Geoffery Smith , Associate Medical Examiner 1:30-3 p.m.
FORENSIC PATHOLOGY INTERLUDE -
Break in the Exhibit Area 3-3:30 p.m.
Marvin Hanna, BS, MBA 3:30-5 p.m.
THE FDA AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
REGION III General Business Meeting 5-6 p.m.
Friday Night you are on your own CITY STYLE in Atlanta
Saturday, March 13, 1999
Workshop #10 8:30-12 noon
MICROWAVE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES - Steven Slap, BA MA M.Phil
Workshop #11 8:30-12 noon
CLIA DEFINED - Maribeth Gagnon, MS, HTL(ASCP)
CLIA INSPECTION PROCESS - Betty Logan, BA, MT(ASCP) & Genelle Wilkes,
BS, MT(ASCP) Workshop #12 8:30-12 noon
MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY AND TISSUE IDENTIFICATION - Craig Player -
Break 10-10:30 a.m.
Meeting adjourned at 12 noon
Registration Form
NAME:____________________________________________________
ADDRESS_________________________________________________
CITY_____________________STATE_____________ZIP_________
INSTITUTION_____________________________________________
ADDRESS:________________________________________________
MEMBER NSH_________YES__________NO STATE___________
REGISTRATION FEE $20.00
CLINICAL SESSIONS Included
HT/HTL REVIEW (Wednesday afternoon) $20.00
WORKSHOPS ( Member NSH or RegionIII State) $30.00 each
WORKSHOPS (Nonmember) $40.00 each
AWARDS LUNCHEON $20.00
LATE FEE (After March 1, 1999) $15.00
Registration $20.00
Thursday Workshops #_________#_______ ______
Friday Workshop #_________ ______
Saturday Workshop #_________ ______
Awards Luncheon # Tickets________ ______
HT/HTL Review ______
Late Fee ______
GSH Membership (if desired $20.00) ______
Total Fee ______
I would like to be a liaison in workshop #_______
Please make checks payable to GSH and mail to:
Sylvia Cameron
6320 Stallion Drive
Cumming, GA 30130
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